Trump’s Tariffs Ignite a Global Trade War, Further Isolating the U.S.
A cultural analysis of how authoritarian trade policies are pushing allies away and weakening American influence.
Trump’s latest disastrous round of steel and aluminum tariffs isn’t just an economic decision—it’s a power play.
It’s a move that does more than retard trade. It’s a shift in how the US exerts influence. It is abandoning cooperation for unilateral control and forcing allies to push back.
What’s Happening
Trump’s administrat…


